Chandigarh

Haryana CM to launch BJP's membership drive in UT

PNS

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal Khattar and Chandigarh BJP’s in-charge Aarti Mehra will launch city BJP’s membership drive on November 15 at party office Kamlam, Sector 33 here.

The Chandigarh BJP plans to include one lakh members in the city during this drive.

A spokesperson of the party said that the membership drive will start on November 15 and end on March 31, 2016. During this drive, the party activists will motivate general public to join BJP by organising membership camps at prominent places of city.

He said that prior to the launching of the drive in the city, the party have already organized workshops for training of the activists of all the Districts, Morcha & Cells. During the drive, party activists will contact people at the Mandal & Samiti level by going door to door.

This would be party’s first drive in Chandigarh after the lok Sabha elections. To ensure its success, the party unit has decided to continue adopting the tech-savvy methods in a big way during the membership drive.

Carrying on an ongoing tradition, the party will utilize social media tools like Facebook , Twitter, Whatsapp, Bulk SMS and will set up a Call Centre during its membership drive. Besides, the party will hold interactive session on Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp to reach out to large number of city denizens and capitalize their support to the party during the drive.

Meanwhile, canopies would also be erected at Colleges, city markets and prominent places of the city during the membership drive. The party has planned to blend its social media campaign with the traditional campaign during the membership drive.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the party’s nationwide membership drive on November 1.